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Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (TESOL)
Available for Elementary and Secondary Education Students (Prerequisite courses noted)


Contact:  Charlene Polio
Language, Learning and Teaching
Or Lynn Fendler
Teacher Eduation
A714 Wells Hall   116 I Erickson
353-0800   355-5047
polio@msu.edu   fendler@msu.edu

1. One of the following linguistics courses  
course number title 3-4 credits
LIN 200 Introduction to Language 3
LIN 401 Introduction to Linguistics 4
   

2. All of the following

14 credits
LLT 346 Pedagogical English Grammar for English Teachers (LIN200 or LIN401) 3
LLT 361 Second and Foreign Language Learning (LIN 200 or LIN 401) 3
LLT 307 Methods of Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages (ATL) 3
TE 494

Field Experience in Teacher Education
Spring only. Open to juniors or seniors. Coursework is on-line. Field placement is arranged. See Patricia Hampton in 313EH for a Project Agreement Form and enrollment in course.

5


3. One of the following 3-7 credits
ANP 420 Language and Culture (ANP101 or ANP201 and ATL)
Note: Email instructor for a prerequisite override, also indicating you are pursuing the TESOL minor and have completed LIN 200 or LIN 401.
3
  OR
LIN 471 Sociolingustics (LIN200 or LIN401) and 3
COM 391 Topics in Verbal, Intercultural or Gender Communication (COM200) 4

TOTAL 20-25 credits


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